Meinberg microSyncHR User manual

Brand: Meinberg

Model: microSyncHR

Type: User manual

TECHNICAL REFERENCE

microSync

HR101/DC

9th December 2019

Meinberg Funkuhren GmbH & Co. KG

Table of Contents

1 Imprint 1

2 microSync Introduction 2

3 Technical Speciﬁcations microSync Chassis 3

4 Important Safety Information 4

4.1 Important Safety Instructions and Protective Measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

4.2 Used Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

4.3 Security during Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

4.4 Protective Conductor- / Ground-Terminal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

4.5 Safety during Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

4.6 Safety during Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

4.7 Handling Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

4.8 Cleaning and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

4.9 Prevention of ESD Damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

4.10 Return of Electrical and Electronic Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

5 microSync - Connectors 13

5.1 GPS Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

5.2 Programmable pulse output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

5.3 Time Code AM (modulated) Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

5.4 Frequency synthesizer output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

5.5 RS-232 COMx Timestring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

5.6 Status Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

5.7 USB Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

5.8 LAN Network Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

5.9 DMC X2 Terminal Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

5.10 Fiber Optic - Programmable pulse Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

5.11 DMC X1 Terminal Connector / DC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

6 GNSS Satellite Navigation 22

6.1 Time Zone and Daylight Saving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

7 Mounting the GPS Antenna 24

7.1 Antenna Cable: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

7.2 Antenna Assembly with Surge Voltage Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

8 Starting of Operation 27

8.1 Establishing a Network Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

8.1.1 Connecting with the Network Conﬁguration Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

9 Technical Appendix 30

9.1 Technical Speciﬁcations GPS Receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

9.2 Conﬁguration Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

9.3 Protocols and Proﬁles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

9.4 Compliances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

10 WEEE Compliance 33

Date: 9th December 2019 microSync

1 Imprint

Meinberg Funkuhren GmbH & Co. KG

Lange Wand 9, 31812 Bad Pyrmont / Germany

Phone: + 49 (0) 52 81 / 93 09 - 0

Fax: + 49 (0) 52 81 / 93 09 - 230

Internet: https://www.meinbergglobal.com

Mail: [email protected]

Date: 2019-08-27

Manual

Version: 1.01

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2 microSync Introduction

microSync is a multipurpose synchronization solution with compact design and high performance. The mi-

croSync system provides multiple output signals and allows synchronization of both NTP clients and PTP

slaves.

The device has four 100/1000 MBit network interfaces and can provide both, optical and electrical network

connections by using SFP modules. It is possible to use diﬀerent receiver variants, e.g. the 72-channel GNSS

receiver for GPS, Galileo, GLONASS and BeiDou.

The sync optimized operating system supports NTP, PTP IEEE 1588 and a variety of protocols for management

tasks.

Product Highlights

• Powerful IEEE 1588 PTP Time Server incl. IEC/IEEE 61850-9-3 & IEEE C.37.238

• High performance (S)NTP server

• Half rack solution for a space eﬃcient design

• Diﬀerent Oscillator options for advanced holdover performance

• Meinberg Device Manager for conﬁguration and status monitoring

• Three-year manufacturer‘s warranty

• Unlimited technical support including ﬁrmware updates

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3 Technical Speciﬁcations microSync Chassis

Protection

Rating: IP30

Operating

Temperature: –20 to 55

◦

C (–4 to 131

◦

As tested per IEC 60068-2-1, Cold: –40

◦

C (–40

◦

As tested per IEC 60068-2-2, Dry Heat: 85

◦

C (185

◦

Storage Temperature: –30 to 70

◦

C (–22 to 158

◦

Relative Humidity: 5 to 95 % (non-condensing) at 40

◦

C (104

◦

Operating Altitude: up to 4,000 m (13,123 ft) above sea level

Atmospheric Pressure: 615 to 1,600 hPa

Physical Dimensions:

43.7 mm

[ 1.72 inch ]

31.8 mm

[ 1.25 inch ]

465.1 mm [ 18.31 inch ]

482.6 mm [ 19 inch ]

236 mm

[ 9.29 inch ]

251 mm

[ 9.88 inch ]

223 mm [ 19 inch ]

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4 Important Safety Information

4.1 Important Safety Instructions and Protective Measures

The following safety instructions must be respected in all operating and installation phases of the device. Non-

observance of safety instructions, or rather special warnings and operating instructions in product manuals,

violates safety standards, manufacturer instructions and proper usage of the device. Meinberg Funkuhren shall

not be responsible for any damage arising due to non-observance of these regulations.

Depending on your device or the installed options

some information i s not valid for your device.

The device satisﬁes the requirements of the following EU regulations: EMC-Directive,

Low Voltage Directive, RoHS Directive and - if applicable - the Radio Equipment Directive.

If a procedure is marked with the following signal words, you may only continue, if you have understood and

fulﬁlled all requirements. In this documentation dangers and indications are classiﬁed and illustrated as follows:

DANGER!

The signal word indicates an imminently hazardous situation with a high risk level . This notice

draws attention to an operating procedure or similar proceedings, of which a non-observance may

result in serious personal injury or death .

WARNING!

The signal word indicates a hazard with a medium risk gradient . This notice draws attention to an

operating procedure, a procedure or the like which, if not followed, can lead to serious injuries ,

possibly resulting in death .

CAUTION!

The signal word indicates a hazard with a low risk gradient . This notice draws attention to an

operating procedure, a procedure or the like which, if not followed, can lead to minor injuries .

ATTENTION!

This notice draws attention to an operating procedure, a procedure or the like which, if not followed,

can cause damage to the product or loss of important data .

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4 Important Safety Information

4.2 Used Symbols

The following symbols and pictograms are used in this manual. To illustrate the source of danger, pictograms

are used, which can occur in all hazard classes.

Symbol

Beschreibung / Description

IEC 60417-5031

Gleichstrom / Direct current

IEC 60417-5032

Wechselstrom / Alternating current

IEC 60417-5017

Erdungsanschluss / Earth (ground) terminal

IEC 60417-5019

Schutzleiteranschluss / Protective earth (ground) terminal

ISO 7000-0434A

Vorsicht / Caution

IEC 60417-6042

Vorsicht, Risiko eines elektrischen Schlages / Caution, risk of electric shock

IEC 60417-5041

Vorsicht, heiße Oberfläche / Caution, hot surface

IEC 60417-6056

Vorsicht, Gefährlich sich bewegende Teile / Caution, moving fan blades

IEC 60417-6172

Trennen Sie alle Netzstecker / Disconnection, all power plugs

IEC 60417-5134

Elektrostatisch gefährdete Bauteile / Electrostatic Sensitive Devices

IEC 60417-6222

Information generell / Information general

2012/19/EU

Dieses Produkt fällt unter die B2B Kategorie. Zur Entsorgung muss es an den

Hersteller übergeben werden.

This product is handled as a B2B category product. In order to secure a WEEE

compliant waste disposal it has to be returned to the manufacturer.

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The manuals for a product are included in the scope of delivery of the device on a USB stick. The manuals can

also be obtained via the Internet. Enter www.meinbergglobal.com into your browser, then enter the correspond-

ing device name in the search ﬁeld at the top.

This manual contains important safety instructions for the installation and operation of the

device. Please read this manual completely before using the unit.

This device may only be used for the purpose described in this manual. In particular, the given

limits of the device must be observed. The safety of the installation in which the unit is

integrated is the responsibility of the installer!

Non-observance of these instructions can lead to a reduction in the safety of this device!

Please keep thi s manual in a safe place.

This manual is intended exclusively for electricians or persons trained by an electrician who are familiar with

the applicable national standards and safety rules. Installation, commissioning and operation of this device may

only be carried out by qualiﬁed personnel.

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4 Important Safety Information

4.3 Security during Installation

WARNING!

Preparing for Commissioning

This built-in unit, has been designed and examined according to the requirements of the standard

IEC 62368-1 "Audio/video, information and communication technology equipment - Part 1:

Safety requirements".

When the built-in unit is used in a terminal (e.g., housing cabinet), additional requirements

according to Standard IEC 62368-1 must be observed and complied with. In particular, the general

requirements and the safety of electrical equipment (such as IEC, VDE, DIN, ANSI) as well as the

applicable national standards are to be observed.

The device has been developed for use in the industrial sector as well as in residential areas and

can only be used in such environments. For environments with higher levels of soiling, additional

measures, e.g. Installation in an air-conditioned control cabinet required.

Transport, Unpacking, Installation

If the unit is brought into the operating room from a cold environment, condensation may occur,

wait until the unit is temperature-controlled and absolutely dry before operating it.

When unpacking, setting up, and before operating the equipment, be sure to read the information on

the hardware installation and the speciﬁcations of the equipment. These include, for example,

dimensions, electrical characteristics, and necessary ambient and climatic conditions, etc.

The ﬁre protection must be ensured in the installed state.

For mounting, the housing must not be damaged. No holes may be drilled in the housing.

For safety reasons, the device with the highest mass should be installed in the lowest position of

the rack. Other devices must be placed from the bottom to the top.

The device must be protected against mechanical stress such as vibration or shock.

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Connecting Data Cables

During a thunderstorm, data transmission lines must not be connected or disconnected (risk of

lightning).

When wiring the devices, the cables must be connected or disconnected in the order of the

arrangement described in the user documentation accompanying the device. Always attach all cables

to the plug during connection and removal. Never pull the cable itself. Pulling the cable can cause

the cables to disconnect from the plug.

Install the cables in way that they do not constitute a hazard (danger of tripping) and are not

damaged, i.e. kinked.

Connecting Power Supply

This equipment is operated at a hazardous voltage. Non-observance of the safety instructions in this

manual may result in serious personal injury or property damage.

Before connecting to the power supply, a grounding cable must be connected to the ear th connection

of the device.

Before operation, check that all cables and lines work properly and are undamaged. Pay particular

attention to the facts that the cables do not have kinks or that they are not too short around corners,

and no objects are placed on the cables. Also make sure that all connections are secure.

Faulty shielding or cabling will endanger your health (electrical shock) and may destroy other

equipment.

Ensure that all necessary safety precautions have been taken. Make all connections to a unit before

turning on the power. Observe the safety instructions on the device (see safety symbols).

The metal housing of the device is grounded. It must be ensured that enough air and creepage

distances to neighboring voltage-carrying parts are provided during assembly in the control cabinet

and no shor t circuits are caused.

In the case of malfunctions or servicing (e.g. in the event of a damaged housing or power cable or

when ﬂuids or foreign objects enter), the current ﬂow can be interrupted. Questions about the

house installation, need to be clariﬁed with your house administration.

The power supply should be connected with a short, low-inductance line.

DC Power Supply

Outside the assembly group the device must be disconnectable from the power supply in accordance with

the provisions of IEC 62368-1 (e.g. by the primary line protection).

Installation and di sassembly of the power supply plug is only permitted if the assembly group is switched

oﬀ (e.g. by the primary line protection).

The supply lines must be adequately secured and dimensioned.

Connection Cross Section: 1 mm

– 2.5 mm

17 AWG – 13 AWG

The device must be supplied with a suitable disconnector (switch). The separation device must be easily

accessible, placed near the device and marked as a separation device for the unit.

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4 Important Safety Information

4.4 Protective Conductor- / Ground-Terminal

ATTENTION!

In order to ensure safe operation and to meet the requirements of IEC 62368-1, the device

must be correctly connected to the protective earth conductor via the protective earth

connection terminal.

If an external earth connection is provided on the housing, it must be connected to the

equipotential bonding rail (grounding rail). The mounting parts (without cable) are not included

in the scope of delivery.

Note:

Please use a grounding cable ≥ 1.5 mm

Always pay attention to a correct crimp connection!

4.5 Safety during Operation

WARNING!

Avoiding Short-Circuits

Make sure not to get any objects or liquids inside the unit. Electric shock or short circuit

could result.

Ventilation Slots

Make sure that the ventilation slots are not covered or dusty, as there is a danger of overheating

during operation. Disturbances during operation can result.

Normal Operation

The normal operation and the observance of the EMC limits (electromagnetic compatibility) are only

ensured if the housing cover is properly installed and when the doors are closed (cooling, ﬁre protection,

shielding against electrical, magnetic and electromagnetic ﬁelds).

Switch oﬀ in fault / service case

By switching oﬀ, the devices are not disconnected from the power supply. In the event of a fault or

service case, the devices must be immediately disconnected from all power supplies.

Follow the steps below:

- Switch oﬀ the device

- Disconnect all power plugs

- Inform the service

- Devices that are connected via one or more uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) remain operational

even when the UPS power cord is disconnected. Therefore, you must put the UPS out of operation

according to the documentation of the corresponding user documentation.

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4.6 Safety during Maintenance

WARNING!

When you are expanding the device, use only device parts that are approved for the system.

Non-observance may result in injury to the EMC or safety standards and cause malfunction

of the device.

If device par ts, which are released for the system, are extended or removed there may be a

risk of injury in the area of the hands, due to the pull-out forces (approx. 60 N).

The service informs you which device parts may be installed.

The device must not be opened, repairs to the device may only be carried out by the

manufacturer or by authorized personnel. Improper repairs can result in considerable

danger to the user (electric shock, ﬁre hazard).

Unauthorized opening of the device or of individual parts of the device can also lead to

considerable risks for the user and result in a loss of warranty as well as an exclusion

of liability.

- Danger due to moving parts - keep away from moving parts.

- Device parts can become very hot during operation. Do not touch these surfaces!

If necessary, switch oﬀ the unit before installing or removing any equipment,

and allow it to cool down.

4.7 Handling Batteries

CAUTION!

The lithium battery on the receiver modules has a service life of at least 10 years.

If an exchange is necessary, the following notes must be observed:

The device is equipped with a lithium battery. The battery must not be short-circuited

or recharged. Replacement of the lithium battery may only be carried out by the manufacturer

or authorized personnel.

Risk of explosion if the battery is not replaced correctly. Replace only with the same or

equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.

When disposing used batteries, observe the local regulations for the disposal of

hazardous waste.

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4 Important Safety Information

4.8 Cleaning and Care

ATTENTION!

Do not wet clean the appliance! Penetrating water can cause considerable dangers to

the user (e.g., electric shock).

Liquid can destroy the electronics of the device! Liquid penetrates into the housing

of the device and can cause a short circuit of the electronics.

Only clean with a soft, dry cloth. Never use solvents or cleaners.

4.9 Prevention of ESD Damage

ATTENTION!

The designation ESD (Electrostatic Sensitive Devices) refers to measures which are used

to protect electrostatically endangered components from electrostatic discharge and thus

to prevent destruction. Systems and assemblies with electrostatically endangered components

usually have the following characteristics:

Indicator for assemblies with electrostatic endangered components

The following measures protect electrostatically endangered components from destruction:

Prepare removal and installation of assemblies

Unload yourself (for example, by touching a grounded object) before touching assemblies.

Ensure that you wear a grounding strap on the wrist when working with such assemblies, which

you attach to an unpainted, non-conductive metal part of the system.

Use only tool s and devices that are free from static electricity.

Transporting Assemblies

Assemblies may only be touched at the edge. Do not touch any pins or conductors on assemblies.

Installing and Removing Assemblies

Do not touch persons who are not grounded while removing or installing components. This could

result in a loss of grounding protection from your electrostatic discharge.

Storing Assemblies

Always keep assemblies in ESD protective covers. These protective covers must be undamaged.

ESD protective covers, which are extremely wrinkled or even have holes, no longer protect against

electrostatic discharge.

ESD protective covers must not be low-resistance and metallically conductive if a lithium battery

is installed on the assembly.

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4.10 Return of Electrical and Electronic Equipment

ATTENTION!

WEEE Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment 2012/19 / EU

(WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment)

Separate Collection

Product Category: According to the device types listed in the WEEE Directive, Appendix 1,

this product i s classiﬁed as an IT and communication device.

This product meets the labeling requirements of the WEEE Directive. The product symbol on

the left indicates that this electronic product must not be disposed of in domestic waste.

Return and Collection Systems

For returning your old equipment, please use the country-speciﬁc return and collection systems

available to you or contact Meinberg.

The withdrawal may be refused in the case of waste equipment which presents a risk to

human health or safety due to contamination during use.

Return of used Batteries

Batteries marked with one of the following symbols may not be disposed of together with the

household waste according to the EU Directive.

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5 microSync - Connectors

134

6 9

7 8

10 11

COM 0

LAN 0 LAN 2

LAN 1 LAN 3

F-Synth Out TC AM Out PP 1 Out PP 2 Out

PP 7 PP 8

Fiber Optic Out

X1X2

Antenna

GNSS | IF | 15 V

Fail

CPU REC

Ant

Nav

Init

Status

5.1 GPS Antenna

Cable: shielded coax

Cablelength: max. 300m to RG58,

max. 700m to RG213

Connector: BNC female or N-type female

Input GPS: Antenna circuit

1000 V DC insulated

Local Oscillator

to Converter Frequency: 10 MHz

First IF Frequency: 35.42 MHz

1) these frequencys are transfered via the antenna cable.

Antenna

GNSS | IF | 15 V

WARNING!

Working on the antenna system during thunderstorms

Danger to life due to electrical shock!

- Do not carry out any work on the antenna system or the antenna cable

if there is a risk of a lightning strike.

- Do not carry out any work on the antenna system if the safety distance

to free lines and sequential circuits is exceeded.

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5.2 Programmable pulse output

Signal output Programmable pulses

Signal level: TTL, 2.5 V into 50 Ohm

Connector: BNC, female

Cable: shielded coax line

Pulse outputs: Pulse Per Second

Cyclic Pulse

Single Shot

Timer

Idle

All Sync

Time Sync

Position OK

DCF77 Marks

Pulse Per Hour

Pulse Per Min

DCLS Time Code

Serial Time String

Synthesizer Frequency

PTTI 1PPS

PP 1 Out PP 2 Out

5.3 Time Code AM (modulated) Output

Signal outputs: Unbalanced sine wave-signal

Signal level: 3 Vpp / 1 Vpp (MARK/SPACE)

into 50 Ohm

Carrier frequency: 1kHz (IRIG-B)

Connection type: BNC female

Cable: shielded coax line

TC AM Out

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5.4 Frequency synthesizer output

Output signal unbalanced sinusoidal signal

Frequency output: 0,1Hz - 10MHz

Output voltage: 1.5 V

eﬀ

Output impedance 200 Ω

Connection type: BNC, female

Cable: shielded coax line

F. Synth Out

5.5 RS-232 COMx Timestring

Data transfer: serial

Baudrate/framing: 19200 / 8N1 (default)

Time-string: Meinberg Standard (default)

Assignment:

Pin 2: RxD (receive)

Pin 3: TxD (transmit)

Pin 5: GND (ground)

Connector: 9pin D-SUB male

Cable: data cable (shielded)

PC connector 1:1

COM 0

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5.6 Status Indicators

CPU:

—————————————————————————–

R (Receiver)

green: the reference clock (e.g. build-in GPS180)

provides a valid time

red: the reference clock does not provide

a valid time

T (Time Service)

green: NTP is synchronized to the

reference clock, e.g. GPS180

red: NTP is not synchronized or

switched to the "local clock"

N (Network)

green: all monitored network interfaces

are connected ("Link up")

red: at least one of the monitored

network interfaces is faulty

A (Alarm)

oﬀ: no error

red: general error

—————————————————————————–

REC:

—————————————————————————–

Fail

red: no synchronization

Ant

red: no synchronization resp. no antenna

connected or shor t circuit on the antenna line

green: antenna connected and clock is synchronized

Nav

green: positioning complete

Init

blue: initialisation phase

green: "warmed up" - oscillator is adjusted

—————————————————————————–

Fail

Ant

Nav

Init

CPU REC

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5.7 USB Interface

Signal Signal Type Connector

—————————————————————————–

USB Terminal USB-to- Micro-USB Type B

serial console

USB Host USB connecor USB Type A

management CPU

5.8 LAN Network Interfaces

Gigabit Ethernet (GbE), 100/1000 MBit - SFP

LAN 0, 1: Management / NTP

10/100/1000Mbit RJ45 or 1000FX

LAN 2, 3: Management / NTP

10/100/1000Mbit RJ45 or 1000FX

PTP capable

LAN 0 LAN 2

LAN 1 LAN 3

Recommended and tested Transceivers from other Vendors

MULTI MODE: AVAGO AFBR-5710PZ

FINISAR FTLF8524P3BNL

SINGLE MODE: AVAGO AFCT-5710PZ

FINISAR FTLF1318P3BTL

RJ-45: AVAGO ABCU-5740RZ

FINISAR FCLF8521P2BTL

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